Industry & Analysis

Examining specific industries such as technology, healthcare, finance, and manufacturing, including trends, challenges, and opportunities within each sector.

Finance

NDB GSS+ Bond issue Oversubscribed by Investors

NDB GSS+ Bond issue has been oversubscribed after strong investor demand pushed applications beyond the initial offering, highlighting growing market interest in sustainable.

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Apparel and Fashion

Sri Lanka Textile Series Exhibition Highlights Apparel Growth

Sri Lanka Textile Series Exhibition opened in Colombo this week, bringing together international textile technology providers, apparel manufacturers, and industry leaders to strengthen.

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Finance

Amana Bank records best-ever performance in 2025

Amana Bank records best-ever performance in 2025 as the Islamic lender posted record profitability, accelerated balance sheet growth and strengthened capital buffers, marking.

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Finance

Sri Lanka Bank Consolidation Gains Fresh Momentum

Sri Lanka bank consolidation is back in focus after the Central Bank revived its sector-wide framework aimed at strengthening smaller lenders. According to.

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Apparel and Fashion

Hayleys Fabric Profits Crash 95% in Dec Quarter

Hayleys Fabric profits plunged 95% in the December 2025 quarter, reflecting weaker revenue and rising administrative costs. The sharp earnings decline underscores mounting.

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Finance

People’s Leasing Profit Jumps 49.9% in December Quarter

People’s Leasing profit jumps 49.9% in the December 2025 quarter as Sri Lanka’s largest non-bank lender recorded strong growth in interest income, according.

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Tech Industry

Sri Lanka IT BPO Export Revenue Understated After Crisis

Sri Lanka IT BPO export revenue is likely understated in official statistics following the economic crisis, according to industry leaders. A significant share.

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Finance

Sri Lanka Green Loans Get Boost from Commercial Bank–GAIA Deal

Sri Lanka green loans are gaining momentum as Commercial Bank partners with GAIA Greenenergy Holdings to widen access to solar financing. The initiative.

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Apparel and Fashion

Sri Lanka Apparel Exporters Seek Stronger India Ties in 2026

Sri Lanka apparel exporters India integration has emerged as a strategic priority for 2026, as industry leaders call for deeper value-chain partnerships to.

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Finance

Commercial Bank Tier II Debenture Issue Signals Rs.20B Fundraising Plan

Commercial Bank Tier II debenture issue is set to strengthen the bank’s capital base while supporting Basel III compliance requirements. The planned fundraising.

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